MK

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See also: mk, Mk, mK, .mk, mk., and Mk.

Translingual

Symbol

MK

  1. (metrology) Symbol for megakelvin, an SI unit of thermodynamic temperature equal to 106 kelvins.
  2. The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

English

Proper noun

MK

  1. Initialism of Member of Knesset.
  2. Initialism of Milton Keynes.
  3. Initialism of Mortal Kombat.

Noun

MK

  1. Initialism of missionary's kid.
    • 2001, Mary Haden, Jeff Thompson, International education: principles and practice, page 31:
      A significant sector of the Global Nomad population is represented by the 'missionary kids' or 'MK's'.
  2. Initialism of mooseknuckle.

Anagrams


Chinese

Cantonese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia yue

Etymology

Abbreviation of English Mongkok, transliteration of (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Cantonese 芒角 (mong4 gok3), now known as 旺角 (wong6 gok3). Mongkok was a place where many fashionable products were sold.

Pronunciation


Adjective

(deprecated template usage) MK

  1. (Cantonese, colloquial) pretending to be fashionable, attempting but failing to be fashionable.